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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| -- | 2019-02-05 |
| 5.55 x 2.81 x 0.20 inches | 6.16 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| -- | 6.56 ounces |
| -- | Charcoal black and Ocean blue |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 419.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.54 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 12.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.9 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy M20 has a score of 78.9, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 5's 73.7 global score. Xiaomi Mi 5 has just a little better performance than Galaxy M20, because although it has a lower number of cores and 1 GB less RAM, it also counts with a GPU. The Xiaomi Mi 5 counts with a much better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy M20, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a greater pixel count per inch of screen and a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440px.
The Galaxy M20 captures slightly better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi 5, although it has a tinier camera aperture and a lesser megapixels back-facing camera. Galaxy M20 features a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 5, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy M20 also has a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
The Galaxy M20 has a much better battery life than Xiaomi Mi 5, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3600mAh.
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